Napa Quake Highlights Importance of CERT Programs

posted Aug 26, 2014, 12:02 PM by Steve Taffee

KQED aired a news segment on the importance of neighbors helping neighbors and CERT programs in the aftermath of the Napa earthquake.

First responders can't be everywhere after a major disaster hits. That's where neighborhood emergency response teams come in. We talk with Lt. Erica Arteseros of the California Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Workgroup in San Francisco. Reporter: Polly Styker. Click on the player below to listen, or download the mp3 file to listen to it with your favorite application.